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Strategies for Social Inquiry

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Strategies for Social Inquiry

By Nicholas (University of Southern California) Weller, Jeb (University of Southern California) Barnes

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Social scientists have identified a need to move beyond the analysis of correlation among variables to the study of causal mechanisms that link them. Nicholas Weller and Jeb Barnes propose that a solution lies in 'pathway analysis', the use of case studies to explore the causal links between related variables. This book focuses on how the small-N component of multi-method research can meaningfully contribute and add value to the study of causal mechanisms. The authors present both an extended ra...Show more

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9781107684768

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Cambridge University Press

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2014

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Strategies for Social Inquiry

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